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Grade 11Physical Chemistry

how to calculate the no of unpaired electrons of an element or an ion

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9 Years agoGrade 11
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9 Years ago
To calculate the number of unpaired electrons of any element or ion U need to
write its electronic configuration first.
Then count the no. of electrons filled in last quantum number that is the valency of the element.